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William Dawes’ Gravity Measurement in Sydney Cove, 1788 Case BOSLOPER, Australia Key words: History of gravimetry, gravity, pendulum, Dawes. History of Surveying, physical geodesy, Australia. SUMMARY
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Document Date: 2012-09-26 02:20:40

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el Sídney Cove / London / Sydney / /

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Australia / New Zealand / Wales / /

Event

Person Travel / /

Facility

State Library of NSW / Royal Observatory / /

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metal / /

Movie

Cape of Good Hope / At first sight / /

NaturalFeature

Dusky Bay / Cape of Good Hope / /

Organization

Congress / French National Assembly / Board of Longitude / American Congress / /

Person

William Bayly / Nevil Maskelyne / Joseph Lepaute Dagelet / Charlotte / Derek Howse / Furneaux / William Dawes / Sydney Cove / James Cook / John Harrison / Guillermo Dawes / Artur Kucharczyk / George Graham / /

Position

Captain / King / Queen / astronomer / Lieutenant / /

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